Biotechnology

Apis Partners leads US$15 million investment in Prenetics

* Investment will go into game-changing rapid COVID-19 test, highly accurate, results in 15-30 minutes, no lab required, low-cost. In discussions with Governments globally. * Enabling Travel Bubble: Prenetics, Cathay Pacific to launch pilot in October 2020 from HKG to LHR with The Commons Pro...

2020-09-18 08:00 6148

Viva Biotech's Portfolio Company Dogma Therapeutics Reached the Acquisition Agreement with AstraZeneca on Dogma's Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Program

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dogma Therapeutics ("Dogma"), a Viva Biotech Portfolio Company, has reached an agreement for the acquisition of its oral PCSK9 program by AstraZeneca. Dogma will receive upfront as well as downstream payments linked to global regulatory and commerc...

2020-09-17 20:25 4809

Turkish Student Received Full Scholarship to Pursue Dream at The University of Hong Kong

ISTANBUL, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) established the HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders in the 2019/20 academic year to support talented students from developing countries to pursue their dreams at HKU. Applications were received from students inGhana, Madaga...

2020-09-17 20:00 2366

Global Cord Blood Corporation to Hold Annual General Meeting in Hong Kong on December 7, 2020

HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem cell storage services, today announced that the Company will hold its 20...

2020-09-17 19:00 17343

Innatoss Laboratories Launches Neutralizing Antibody Public Testing Service for SARS-CoV-2 in Europe using GenScript's cPass™ kit

LEIDEN, Netherlands and OSS, Netherlands and PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innatoss Laboratories announced today the first neutralizing antibody testing service against SARS-CoV-2 for the public inEurope, using GenScript's

2020-09-15 17:30 4518

CBC Continues Strong Momentum and Reaches Major Milestones Across Healthcare Investment Platforms

SHANGHAI, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CBC Group ("CBC"), a healthcare-dedicated investment firm, announced three major milestones across three of its healthcare investment platforms in September, underscoring CBC's strong momentum amid an evolving market. This includes NiKang Therapeutics' ("...

2020-09-15 12:17 2778

Standigm Partners with Excelra for GOSTAR to Enhance its AI-driven Drug Discovery Process

HYDERABAD, India and SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelra , a global data science and data analytics company, today announced its collaboration with Standigm Inc., a company using artificial intelligence (AI) technology for drug discovery and develo...

2020-09-15 10:00 3781

Concept Medical announces index patient enrolment in world's first Randomized Controlled Trial with Sirolimus Coated Balloon for the treatment of Superficial Femoral Artery (SFA) in Peripheral Artery Disease

SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Medical Inc., focused on vascular intervention drug delivery devices, has announced the enrolment of the first patient in theFUTURE SFA (Randomized Controlled Trial ofFirst SirolimUs CoaTed Balloon VersUs StandaRd ...

2020-09-15 03:41 3774

Gannex Filed US IND for Its NASH Drug ASC42, an FXR Agonist

SHANGHAI, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672) announces today that it has filed investigational new drug application (IND) with US FDA for its non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) drug candidate ASC42. ASC42 is an in-...

2020-09-14 08:30 3896

Virtual reality startup and Fujitsu bring immersive drug design software to Japanese market

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- San Diego–based virtual reality (VR) startup Nanome, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Fujitsu to bring their signature product—an immersive scientific design and collaboration platform—to the Japanese market. The software is already used by more th...

2020-09-14 08:17 3624

Haoma Medica Announces Plenary Presentation for NaQuinate, a Potential Novel Treatment for Osteoporosis, at ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting

LONDON, Sept. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Haoma Medica announced a presentation made today at the 2020 American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Dr Andrew Pitsillides, Professor of Skeletal Dynamics at the Royal Veterinary College, London presented 'NaQuinate: A Drug that Selectively Synergize...

2020-09-12 05:00 6424

Harbour BioMed and Hualan Genetic Announced Collaboration to Develop Multiple Innovative Antibody Programs

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, SUZHOU,China and XINXIANG, China, Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HBM), a global, clinical-stage, innovative biopharmaceutical company today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Hualan Genetic Engineering Co., Ltd (Hualan Geneti...

2020-09-11 21:33 7828

Sai Life Sciences expands suite of cellular analysis platforms in Cambridge, MA

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and HYDERABAD, India, Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Sai Life Sciences, one ofIndia's fastest growing Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) , today ann...

2020-09-11 11:30 4532

Seneca Biopharma, Inc. Announces Completion of Phase II Clinical Study in China for the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seneca Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for diseases of high unmet medical need, today announced that the last subject completed their final follow-up assessment in the Company's...

2020-09-10 20:00 3622

Venus Medtech Taps into Surgical Heart Valve Market by Cooperating with Haoyue Group to Develop the Business of High-end Biomaterial Medical Devices

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading transcatheter heart valve medical device player inChina - Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc. ("Venus Medtech" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group", stock code: 2500) andJilin Changchun Haoyue Halal Meat Co., Ltd ("Hao...

2020-09-10 17:56 10386

Haoma Medica to Present Scientific Data on NaQuinate, a Potential New Treatment for Osteoporosis, at ASBMR 2020 Annual Meeting

LONDON, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Haoma Medica announced today that it will present three scientific posters on NaQuinate at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2020 Annual Meeting, which this year takes place as a virtual event from the 11-15 September. NaQuinate, a n...

2020-09-10 17:34 3460

The Biofactory Unveils New "Plug and Play" System Capable of Instantly Isolating Healthcare Facilities

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biofactory, a Singapore-based biomedical technology manufacturer, unveiled a new portable "plug and play" system to isolate positively pressured healthcare facilities (Operating Theatres, Procedure Rooms and Intensive Care Units) and normal pressur...

2020-09-10 09:00 4619

DiscGenics Appoints Former Medtronic Spine and Biologics Finance Executive as First Chief Financial Officer

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscGenics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing regenerative cell-based therapies that alleviate pain and restore function in patients with degenerative diseases of the spine, today announced it has appointed former Medtronic ...

2020-09-10 08:30 2672

Tennis Champion Caroline Wozniacki and UCB Launch Advantage Hers Campaign for Women with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases

- Grand Slam winner Caroline Wozniacki is the highest-ranking female athlete known to have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis whilst still playing professional tennis - Advantage Hers will equip and empower women around the world living with chronic inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoi...

2020-09-09 14:38 3040

TOPADUR Pharma AG Selected CDD Vault Platform to Manage Its Chemistry and Biological Research Data

ZURICH-SCHLIEREN, Switzerland, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TOPADUR Pharma AG, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical start-up company developing new dual-mode of action drugs that target the cGMP-enzyme regulation system, today announces that it has implementedCDD Vault. The company's results from ...

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